Adult Specialty Crisis Responder -2nd Shift - Part-time
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Crisis responder, second shift.
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- 31 d ago · posted 2026-10-02
- Location
- Louisville, Kentucky
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Job Description:
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, 3-11 pm
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Provide crisis intervention to SCS clients in rural and Louisville Metro locations. Clients may be both adults and youth.
• Assess the situation, engage and develop rapport, and de-escalate.
• De-escalate person in crisis and determine what you can do to help them today; this may occur in person in the community, at the individual's residence, etc.
• In consultation with appropriate SCS staff/therapist, assist in development of a plan in consultation with appropriate SCS staff / therapist utilizing the strengths of the individual and available community resources to resolve the immediate crisis.
• Provides advocacy services on behalf of clients.
• Facilitate follow-up interventions with the individual as needed.
• Complete and coordinate accurate, timely, and thorough documentation of all interventions transacted during the work shift.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including responding to emergency coverage needs.
• Attend and participate in staff and team meetings.
• Utilize person centered and trauma informed approach to each interaction.
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EDUCATION
• High school diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE
• Minimum of four years’ experience in human services with a high school diploma or equivalent (and) active peer certification at time of hire, or
• Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, Human Services, or related field of study with no experience.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of available community resources.
• Ability to make sound decisions and judgments in stressful or unusual situations.
• The ability to work in a team environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
• Position requires lifting of 20 pounds maximum, with frequent lifting and/or carrying of items weighing up to 10 pounds or requires significant periods of walking or standing.
• Exposure to threat of bodily harm from clients or families.
• Normal tasks may involve exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or tissue.
• May involve 24-hour on-call responsibilities.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Have and maintain a valid driver’s license with no more than 6 points.
Time Type:
Part time
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